Louis Vuitton reveal plans for the 12th Havana Biennial

Long standing pioneers in art, Louis Vuitton, have announced plans to sponsor artists at the 12th annual Havana Biennial this month. Find out more about the French house's support of the blossoming art event...

As Cuba’s rich cultural and artistic offerings are beginning to open up to the world, pioneering French luxury house, Louis Vuitton seizes the chance to become involved in the Havana Biennial. Kicking off May 22, now in its 12th year and more international than ever, the Cuban art event will be enjoying sponsorship from Louis Vuitton as it supports several artists represented by the Galleria Continua in Miami, including Anish Kapoor, Daniel Buren, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Shilpa Gupta, Nikhil Chopra and José Yaque.

Vuitton has long supported and promoted art around the world and this year marks the first official involvement in the Havana Biennial. As well as sponsoring artists, it is also organising two of its popular Art Talks; one with Buren, the other with Pistoletto, on May 21.